Ghost Story Grand Prix 2018
Ghost Story Grand Prix 2018

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Ghost Story Grand Prix 2018

2018
Movie
66 min
Japanese

Everyone has one or two bizarre or psychic experiences. This year's contest will spotlight such ghost stories that lurk in everyday life and decide the scariest story in a contest format. 2018 Edition.

Insights

Director: Shogo KubotaGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of young people are drawn into a mysterious and dangerous underground racing circuit where the stakes are incredibly high. As they navigate the deadly competition, they uncover a dark secret connecting the races to a series of unsolved disappearances. With paranoia mounting and trust eroding, they must race against time and a supernatural force to survive.

Critical Reception

Ghost Story Grand Prix 2018 received mixed to negative reviews, with critics often pointing to its convoluted plot and uneven pacing. While some appreciated its attempt at blending horror with racing elements, many found the execution lacking. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some enjoying the unique premise and others finding it underdeveloped.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts an original blend of racing and horror but struggles with narrative coherence.

  • Performances are generally adequate, but the script fails to elevate the material.

  • Visually, the racing sequences offer some excitement, but the overall horror elements fall flat.

Google audience: Google users seem to be largely unfamiliar with this title, as there is insufficient data to provide a summary of audience reception.

Fun Fact

The film was part of a limited theatrical release in Japan and had minimal international distribution, contributing to its obscurity.

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